as in nonchalant
not feeling that someone or something is very good or special
He was unimpressed with their fancy house.
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Recent Examples of unimpressed
Then there was that showdown between Alex and Ashley's lawyer father, Paul, who was quite unimpressed with his potential future son-in-law.
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Saman Shafiq, USA Today, 24 Feb. 2026
Those hoping that the Delhi summit would use this moment to establish a more structural, genuine coalition of middle powers to contest the current duopoly, while enthusiastic about the conversations taking place, were left unimpressed with the lack of concrete progress achieved.
—Beatrice Nolan, Fortune, 23 Feb. 2026
Wyden, however, was unimpressed by what TrumpRx ultimately ended up being.
—Joseph Choi, The Hill, 6 Feb. 2026
Some reviewers, including Artforum’s, were unimpressed with these layers of baroque exegesis, viewing them as a veneer—edgy but not embedded.
—Rachel Wetzler, Artforum, 1 Feb. 2026
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Saman Shafiq, USA Today, 24 Feb. 2026
Those hoping that the Delhi summit would use this moment to establish a more structural, genuine coalition of middle powers to contest the current duopoly, while enthusiastic about the conversations taking place, were left unimpressed with the lack of concrete progress achieved.
—Beatrice Nolan, Fortune, 23 Feb. 2026
Wyden, however, was unimpressed by what TrumpRx ultimately ended up being.
—Joseph Choi, The Hill, 6 Feb. 2026
Some reviewers, including Artforum’s, were unimpressed with these layers of baroque exegesis, viewing them as a veneer—edgy but not embedded.
—Rachel Wetzler, Artforum, 1 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for unimpressed
Adjective
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Scott inflicts Ohm’s nonchalant meanness with a piercingly perverse matter-of-factness that places the character as far away as possible from the realm of likeability.—
Carlos Aguilar,
Variety,
15 Mar. 2026
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Margot Robbie’s understanding of the assignment is evident, her fringe frame coupled with a low and loosely bound ponytail (another hallmark of the nonchalant set).—
Calin Van Paris,
InStyle,
11 Mar. 2026
Adjective
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And for those uninterested in chess, there are plenty of other choices.—
Madison Beveridge,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
30 Mar. 2026
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Reske appears uninterested in fetishizing or recreating his past, and that’s probably for the best.—
David Glickman,
Pitchfork,
27 Mar. 2026
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“Unimpressed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unimpressed. Accessed 3 Apr. 2026.
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